
The Demons(1973)
A group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during the Inquisition.


“Satanic lust behind cloister walls...”
16-year-old Maria is forced into Serra D'Aires convent, secretly run by Satanists.

Susan Hemingway
Maria Rosalea Coutinho

Ana Zanatti
Mother Alma, the Grand Priestess

William Berger
Father Vicente

Herbert Fux
Satan

Vítor Mendes
António Fernando Queiroz de Melo

Herman José
Manuel Gonçalves

José Viana
The Grand Inquisitor

Aida Vargas
Joanna, a Nun

Aida Gouveia
Antónia, a Nun
Clara Marabuto
Josefina, a Nun
Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun is a horror film released in 1977 exploring themes of nun, inquisition, satanism, letter, convent (nunnery), erotic movie. Directed by Jesús Franco, it stars Susan Hemingway, Ana Zanatti, William Berger. 16-year-old Maria is forced into Serra D'Aires convent, secretly run by Satanists.
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